[Amended 12-7-1998; 8-18-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-07; 7-11-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-004; 6-4-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-002; 3-3-2025 by Ord. No. 2025-005]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for the owner or occupant of any premises in the Town of Milton, in front or by the side of which shall be a sidewalk, to permit or allow any snowfall or ice to remain thereon for a longer period than 24 hours after it shall have ceased snowing. If the snow and/or ice accumulation remains after the twenty-four-hour period, the Town shall remove the same for public safety purposes, as determined by the Town Manager or designee, and, in addition to the applicable fine, the cost or value of removing the same, whichever is greater, shall be recovered from the persons jointly and severally responsible for the same.
B. 
The removal of snow and/or ice shall be the width of the sidewalk or at a minimum of 36 inches. Snow and/or ice shall also be removed from all crosswalk entrances and American Disabilities Act (ADA) curb ramps adjacent to said property.
It shall be unlawful for the owner or occupant of any premises in the Town of Milton to permit or allow snow or ice to be pushed or thrown onto any street or road in the Town of Milton. Should the Town remove the snow and/or ice for public safety purposes, as determined by the Town Manager or designee, in addition to the applicable fine, the cost or value of removing the same, whichever is greater, shall be recovered from the persons responsible for the same.
Any person violating any provision of this article shall be subject to such penalties and pay such fines as set forth in Chapter 1, Article II, General Penalty, § 1-18A. Due to timeliness, the Code violation process required under § 1-18C shall be exempt.